Executive Master's in Humanitarian Crisis & Emergency Management
Curriculum

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Humanitarian Crisis & Emergency Management and Emergency & Disaster Management—Virtual Sample Class  

To earn an Executive Master’s in Humanitarian Crisis & Emergency Management, you must successfully complete five courses (30 credits total), including the following:

  • Natural & Technological Hazards and Climate Change (6 credits)
    • Residency Location: Tokyo/Fukushima, Japan
    • Residency Dates: October 6–10, 2025
  • Ethical Strategic Leadership, Theory & Legal Framework (6 credits)
    • Residency Location: Virtual
    • Residency Dates: December 3–9, 2025 (break on the weekend)
  • Global Conflict: Terrorism, War, & Disasters (6 credits)
    • Residency Location: Doha, Qatar
    • Residency Dates: February 22–26, 2026
  • Global Health & Pandemic (6 credits)
    • Residency Location: Virtual
    • Residency Dates: April 22–28, 2026 (break on the weekend)
  • Humanitarian Crisis Management (6 credits)
    • Residency Location: Geneva, Switzerland
    • Residency Dates: August 3–7, 2026

Program Format

The Humanitarian Crisis & Emergency Management program is structured in a cohort model with modular online synchronous sessions and immersive in-person and virtual residency experiences.

Accreditation

All programs offered by Georgetown University are accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.